Yellow AG (Pigment Yellow 12) Opaque - MSDS


Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)

1. Chemical Identification

Product name: Pigment Yellow AG (OPAQUE)
Chemical name: Pigment Yellow 12 (T)


2. Composition/ Information on Ingredients

Product Identification: Pigment Yellow 12
C.I. NO.: 21090
CAS NO: 6358-85-6
Content: Dichlorobenzidine, Di Hydrochloride + A A A


3. Hazards Identification

Not known.


4. First Aid measures

Inhaled: Remove victim to fresh air.
Skin contact: Wash affected skin with soap and water.
Eye contact: Flush eyes with plenty of water. If irritation develops, consult Physician.
Ingestion: If Swallowed, Dilute with water. If gestro intestinal symptoms develop, consult Physician.


5. Fire fighting measures

Extinguishing media : Water spray, foam.
Unsuitable extinguishing media : CO2 (For safety reasons)
The following can be given off in a fire : CO, CO2
Special protective equipment : Self contained breathing apparatus

6. Accidental release measures

Personal precautions: Clean up with appropriate personal equipment (see Section 8).
Environment precautions: Transfer into a closed container. Keep waste out Of sewers.
Methods of cleaning up: Sweep or scoop into container for reuse or disposal. Clean by water.


7. Handling and storage

Handling : Dry and well ventilated area is adequate for handling and storage. Use suitable safety wares. Direct sources of heat must be avoided.


8. Exposure control / personal protection

Respiratory protection : Exhaust ventilation, use dust mask when package is opened.
Hand protection : Rubber Hand Gloves
Eye Protection : Safety Goggles
Body Protection : Impervious clothing


9. Physical and chemical properties

Appearance : Powder
Colour : Yellow
Odour : Odourless
Melting point : N/A
Boiling point : N/A
Explosion limits : No Data Available
Ignition Temperature : No Data
Self Ignition Temperature : No Data
Explosion Hazards : May form explosive dust clouds in the air
Vapour pressure : N/A
Flash point : N/A
Relative density : Bulk Density 7.2 ml/gms
Vapour density : N/A
Solubility in water : insoluble
Solubility in other solvents : Insoluble in most of the solvents
PH value – 2% extract : 6.8+0.3
Octanol / water partition coefficient (log POW) : No Data Available
Viscosity : N/A
Other information : None


10. Stability and reactivity

This product is stable compound under normal storage conditions and hazardous polymerization will not occur.


11. Toxicological information

Not Available


12.Ecological information

Not Available


13. Disposal Information

Consult local experts for advice on the disposal of this material. Waste disposable should be carried out according to local and state regulations.


14. Transport information

Road transport
ADR/RID and GGVS/GGVE UN-No
: None

Sea transport
IMDG/GGVSee UN No
: None

Air transport
TCAO/ IATA UN/ID No
: None


15. Regulatory information

Risk phrases : Not Applicable


16. Other information

The information contained herein is based on the present state of our knowledge. All data given are in good faith but no warranty, expressed or implied, is made.

91/155 EC


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